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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Daggarjon, post: 231861, member: 4230&quot;]I was taught the same thing Ruben. while the issue of slavery was the hot topic, and one needing to be address, it was not the real reason behind the civil war. It was just the issue that got associated most with it. I cant remember everything i was told when i took college history relating to the time period around the civil, but what Condor101 posted sounds about right. </p><p><br /></p><p>I also dont think his coments were meant to &#039;dust over&#039; anything (at least i would hope not!). Slavery was a nasty busines that deserved the attention it got,and aboloshing it was the best thing to do! But it was not the main reason for the war.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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